Founded in 1989, Yaskawa Motoman is a leading industrial robotics company in the Americas. With more than 600,000 Motoman industrial robots, 25 million servos, and 35 million inverter drives installed globally, Yaskawa provides automation products and solutions for virtually every industry and robotic application, including arc welding, assembly, coating, dispensing, material handling, material cutting, material removal, packaging, palletizing, and spot welding.
Its product line includes more than 150 distinct industrial arm, delta, and SCARA robot models, plus a full line of pre-engineered solutions that are complete application-specific robotic systems that include robot, process, and safety equipment. Combined with its sister and partner companies, Yaskawa supports robotic solutions throughout the world.
Yaskawa Motoman is backed by the parent company, Yaskawa Electric Corporation of Japan. Since 1915, Yaskawa Electric has demonstrated a passion for automation by developing specialized solutions to help customers increase efficiency, improve quality, boost productivity, and deliver outstanding ROI. As one of the world's largest manufacturers of industrial robots, Yaskawa Electric has offices in 30 countries and approximately 15,000 employees worldwide.
Its sister division, Yaskawa America, Inc., Drives & Motion Division, is a manufacturer of various control products, AC servo motors and drives, and inverters.